2024Final results

2024 election for Florida Senate District 23

Florida State Senate · Florida

Danny Burgess (R) won with 58.7% of the vote, defeating Ben Braver (D) by 21.1 points.

Danny BurgessRepublican · winner
58.7%163,859
Ben BraverDemocrat
37.7%105,038
John HoumanIndependent
3.6%10,022
The same year, the district voted D+4.8 for president; this race was R+21.1, a split ticket.278,919 votes

Source: Florida Division of ElectionsUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:19 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenR+16.72008R+17.52016R+12.92018R+17.42020R+26.42022R+21.12024

Source: Florida Division of ElectionsUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:19 AM ET

The candidates

Danny Burgess (R)Ben Braver (D)

Also on the ballot: John Houman (Independent), 3.6%